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The West Virginia House of Delegates overwhelmingly passed a bill, House Bill 4292, targeting nonpayment of gas and oil royalties. The bill would set a penalty for nonpayment of royalties under oil and natural gas leases during production from conventional vertical wells.
The West Virginia Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee approved a bill, Senate Bill 596, designed to help the state Department of Environmental Protection gain primary enforcement authority, or primacy, over underground carbon dioxide injection wells. Just two states currently have that authority.
The West Virginia Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee approved a bill, Senate Bill 596, designed to help the state Department of Environmental Protection gain primary enforcement authority, or primacy, over underground carbon dioxide injection wells. Just two states currently have that authority.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WV News) — The West Virginia House of Delegates passed a bill Friday that would increase the monetary penalty for operators who fail to make timely royalty payments
The full West Virginia House of Delegates will consider a bill, House Bill 4292, that would target nonpayment of gas and oil royalties after the House Judiciary Committee advanced the legislation. The bill would set a penalty for nonpayment of royalties under oil and natural gas leases during production from conventional vertical wells.